Odontonia plurellicola

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Palaemonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Caridea Superfamilia: Palaemonoidea

Familia: Palaemonidae
Genus: Odontonia
Species: Odontonia plurellicola

Name edit

Odontonia plurellicola de Gier & Fransen, 2018

ZooBank: CEB25096-4C73-48F3-B4CE-7A207E890B4A

Holotype: 1 ovigerous female, PoCL 1.55 mm (MZB Cru 4734)

Type locality: Tarau, W Halmahera, Ternate, Indonesia, 0°50'30"N, 127°22'38.5"E, shallow area with coral followed by sandy slope with coral gardens, 9 m depth, scuba diving, 2-11-2009; in ascidian Plurella sp. (Asc. 68), leg. C.H.J.M. Fransen

Etymology: refers to the colonial ascidian genus name Plurella Kott, 1973 in which it was found.

References edit

de Gier, W. & Fransen, C.H.J.M. 2018. Odontonia plurellicola sp. n. and Odontonia bagginsi sp. n., two new ascidian-associated shrimp from Ternate and Tidore, Indonesia, with a phylogenetic reconstruction of the genus (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae). ZooKeys 765: 123–160. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.765.25277. Reference page.

Links edit

WoRMS (2020). Odontonia plurellicola de Gier & Fransen, 2018. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258691 on 2020-05-07

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